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canny

1. can.ny \'kan-e-\ aj [1can] 1a: FORESIGHTED, KNOWING  1b: PRUDENT, WARY  
   1c: CLEVER, SLY  1d: FRUGAL, THRIFTY  1e: shrewd in worldly affairs : 
   sharp-witted  Scot  2a: FORTUNATE, LUCKY  2b: free from unnatural powers or 
   ill-omened aspects  2c: skilled in the supernatural or occult  3a: Scot : 
   CAREFUL, STEADY  3b: Scot : QUIET, SNUG  dial Brit  3c: agreeable to the 
   eyes : PLEASANT 
2. canny av Scot  : in a canny manner